Dam Dama Dam is an Indian television show aired in 1998 on Zee TV. The plot of the show was loosely based on William Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors.[1] The actors Shekhar Suman and Laxmikant Berde played the double roles at the start. Later on, the show was written to include the lead actor's twin sons, there by making Suman and Berde play four roles each.[2]
| Dam Dama Dam | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Written by | M. Salim |
| Directed by | Arun Frank |
| Starring | see below |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Himesh Reshammiya |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Original release | |
| Network | Zee TV |
| Release | 1998 |
The show was directed by Arun Frank, who later went on to direct the popular show Zindagi…Teri Meri Kahani.[3] Suman went on to praise the roles he played on the show.[4]
Plot
editTwo brothers Sarju and Birju come to the city in search of work. Their look-alikes Chichi and Chintoo also live in the city. Confusion and antics ensue every time they run into each other's friends and relatives.
Cast
edit- Shekhar Suman as Chichi/Sarju/Sonu/Karan
- Laxmikant Berde as Chintoo/Birju/Monu/Arjun
- Neelam Sagar
- Jyoti
- Shilpa A. Singh
- Bhavana Balsavar
- Anant Mahadevan
- Dinesh Hingoo
- Shobha Khote
- Dinyar Contractor
- Raju Shrestha as Dance master
- Ashiesh Roy as Various characters
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Where do the serials get their concepts from?". India Today. 24 August 1998. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ^ Sharma, Murli (8 December 1998). "Double duplicate". Indian Express. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ^ "Zindagi... Teri Meri Kahani Of marital discord". IndianTelevision.com. 28 October 2001. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ^ "Best of Shekhar Suman". The Tribune. 23 May 1999. Retrieved 27 February 2014. .The show was produced by Himmesh Reshammiya and the title song was good.
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